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European sales plunge 52% in worst March on record

(Angel Garcia/Bloomberg)
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By:
Riham Alkousaa
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By:
Reuters
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April 17, 2020 08:42 AM

BERLIN -- New-car sales tumbled 52 percent in Europe's major markets in March as lockdowns imposed due to the new coronavirus took their toll, data showed on Friday.

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